Back in the early days of the millennium, shortly after the internet bubble burst and before 9/11, I took a job at a French investment bank. I worked the night shift as a project assistant for Lazard Frères at their […]
Tag: New York
How New York banking families on lockdown plan to survive the summer
If you’re a banker in New York City, chances are that you’re working from home and that you will continue doing so until Labor Day, at least. If you have children, this is an issue. – Particularly if you’re part […]
BofA is losing people from its corporate FX division in New York
Bank of America Securities has been losing staff from its corporate and mid-market rates and FX team in New York. The departures are coming from all levels and have been taking place since the summer. In the past week, […]
The new best jobs at U.S. banks in New York and London
It’s September, summer is over and any bank which still has budget to hire will want to use it before the end of the year. If you aspire for a new banking job in 2019, now is therefore the time to […]
The highest paying internships at investment banks in New York
Facing stiff competition from thriving tech companies, many investment banks have had to open up their purse strings to land top-level interns. This is particularly true in the U.S., where Silicon Valley looms large. Wall Street firms are paying a […]
Breaking down hedge fund pay in New York and London. And male vs. female
Among the biggest misconceptions about hedge funds is that everyone takes home massive seven-figure paychecks. The fact is, less than 10% earn more than $1 million annually. That said, reaching the upper ranks at a profitable hedge fund can provide a very comfortable financial […]
Adriaen Block in New York – Amazing !
CBD (cannabidiol), the completely legal, non-psychoactive calming property found in marijuana, has been touted throughout NYC as a weed substitute and a wellness fad, found in restaurants that are either (1) seeking relevancy or (2) mixing it with activated charcoal. […]
New York’s New Sexual Harassment Law: What Employers Need to Know
Employers will face both legal and compliance challenges resulting from New York State’s enactment of Labor Law Section 201-g, effective Oct. 9, 2018. The law requires all New York State employers, regardless of size, to have a written sexual harassment prevention policy in place by […]
The 27 most romantic bars in NYC
Upgrade date night at New York’s most romantic bars with cocktails, wine and just enough sexual tension. What better way to follow up a night at one of New York’s most romantic restaurants than with a mood-boosting nightcap at one […]
The best West Village bars in NYC
The historic neighborhood of the West Village has plenty of attractive qualities—just see the best brunch places and clothing stores for proof—but it’s also a hotbed of some of the best bars in NYC. From sophisticated cocktail dens to rollicking […]